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Amy Massimo
Director, Public Affairs
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Nyack, NY – October 28, 2009 - Valley Cottage resident Debbie McGuiness became the first patient to visit Nyack Hospital’s newly renovated ExpressCare Department.
“I was absolutely amazed by the care I received. I was greeted immediately at the door, my medical problem was assessed and I was then brought to the ExpressCare unit for treatment. Physician Assistant Dan Cooney stitched my hand right away, and I was able to go straight to work,” stated Debbie.
Designed for patients with minor injuries or illnesses, ExpressCare is open from 9 am – 1 am, 7 days a week. In addition to the 7-room unit, ExpressCare features an orthopedic room, suture room, ophthalmology room and OB/GYN suite to treat patients coming to
“We are very excited to unveil our newly renovated ExpressCare,” stated Christine Genovesi, RN, Nurse Manager of the Emergency Services Department. “This is the next step in our efforts to better care for our community’s emergency needs.”
Nyack Hospital
Nyack Hospital is a 375-bed community acute care medical and surgical hospital located in Rockland County, NY. Founded in 1895, it is a member of the NewYork-Presbyterian Healthcare System. For additional information, please visit our web site at www.nyackhospital.org.
